2009 Chevrolet Traverse vs. 1988 Chrysler Le Baron
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Traverse is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Chrysler Le Baron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Chrysler Le Baron would be higher. At 3,599 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Traverse is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Chevrolet Traverse | 1988 Chrysler Le Baron | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
| Model | Traverse | Le Baron |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1988 |
| Body Type | Crossover | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3599 cc | 2501 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 281 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2560 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 100 L |
